HR 2675 · 95th Congress · Nuclear facilities

A bill to amend section 107 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5817) to delegate power to State legislatures to veto Energy Research and Development Administration site selection for radioactive waste storage.

Introduced 1977-01-31· Sponsored by Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1977-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 to require that the Energy Research and Development Administration notify legislatures of affected States of plans to explore sites for radioactive waste storage facilities. Prohibits the Administration from contracting for construction of any such facility at a site where the State legislature has indicated its disapproval.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican